Re: Task slot data

2017-08-09 Thread Till Rohrmann
Hi Govindarajan, evert task is executed by exactly one thread. Thus, it should be fine to use Thread local variables. However be aware that a single Task can execute multiple operators if they are chained. Cheers, Till On Wed, Aug 9, 2017 at 6:49 AM, Govindarajan Srinivasaraghavan < govindragh..

Task slot data

2017-08-08 Thread Govindarajan Srinivasaraghavan
Hi, I have a complex algorithm running on a flatmap operator and it requires cache and metrics instances to be passed to various classes. Since the task slots run on the same JVM, I'm not sure if I will be able to use static members or singleton classes. Can I use ThreadLocal variables to isolate